Finland vs Lesotho statistics compared

Finland has a population of 5.64M (ranked 116/197), compared with 2.34M in Lesotho (ranked 145/197). Finland's land area is 117,360 sq mi versus 11,722 sq mi for Lesotho (ranked 70th vs. 137th).

By GDP, Finland ranks 48/197 ($300B) and Lesotho ranks 174/197 ($2.27B). By GDP per capita, Finland ranks 22/197 ($53,189), while Lesotho ranks 180/197 ($972).

Finland and Lesotho: Comparison Charts

Finland and Lesotho economies compared

GDP

Finland

Lesotho

Table

Year	GDP
	Finland	Lesotho
1960	$5,279,481,824	$34,579,986
1961	$5,984,433,774	$35,699,986
1962	$6,407,796,043	$41,859,983
1963	$6,958,916,548	$47,039,981
1964	$7,848,987,793	$51,939,979
1965	$8,680,393,839	$54,879,978
1966	$9,306,142,172	$56,699,977
1967	$9,468,272,357	$59,261,976
1968	$8,916,565,041	$61,445,975
1969	$10,177,524,839	$65,967,974
1970	$11,358,529,162	$68,739,973
1971	$12,528,522,307	$76,480,285
1972	$14,744,499,570	$80,913,200
1973	$19,474,098,335	$121,188,716
1974	$24,851,036,710	$150,851,317
1975	$29,475,251,333	$149,558,896
1976	$31,852,352,670	$147,660,037
1977	$33,502,784,418	$193,315,048
1978	$36,259,392,058	$266,570,067
1979	$44,469,218,440	$290,134,593
1980	$53,649,984,061	$431,542,537
1981	$52,440,066,134	$434,188,034
1982	$52,784,013,815	$348,741,684
1983	$50,956,447,481	$386,699,309
1984	$52,870,993,273	$333,163,670
1985	$55,856,676,899	$268,629,926
1986	$73,511,611,541	$318,858,423
1987	$91,564,993,913	$402,768,324
1988	$109,039,090,263	$470,395,801
1989	$118,991,270,611	$495,409,233
1990	$141,446,120,355	$596,410,264
1991	$127,794,441,994	$704,325,367
1992	$112,537,828,511	$831,029,862
1993	$89,112,105,756	$835,582,062
1994	$103,182,697,780	$878,250,945
1995	$134,060,457,516	$1,001,894,000
1996	$131,991,975,149	$946,112,493
1997	$126,862,902,302	$998,004,259
1998	$133,990,876,725	$928,460,893
1999	$135,234,241,918	$912,773,681
2000	$125,967,821,111	$887,291,688
2001	$129,519,672,869	$825,706,961
2002	$140,360,963,812	$775,777,239
2003	$171,612,867,736	$1,157,825,435
2004	$197,458,297,640	$1,511,236,656
2005	$204,859,368,791	$1,682,343,527
2006	$217,044,068,234	$1,800,092,564
2007	$256,360,251,538	$1,682,131,785
2008	$285,698,662,071	$1,766,902,709
2009	$253,480,783,439	$1,740,894,965
2010	$249,429,613,683	$2,234,754,242
2011	$275,126,915,516	$2,579,409,620
2012	$257,443,384,493	$2,477,702,216
2013	$270,268,036,626	$2,367,112,932
2014	$273,478,528,955	$2,441,063,054
2015	$233,210,733,506	$2,359,686,725
2016	$238,777,818,793	$2,114,426,452
2017	$253,846,138,440	$2,306,741,672
2018	$273,869,255,596	$2,556,247,292
2019	$267,014,821,129	$2,390,702,296
2020	$270,000,311,606	$2,053,699,870
2021	$294,223,210,496	$2,412,130,022
2022	$280,253,099,309	$2,354,980,884
2023	$294,950,618,733	$2,117,962,430
2024	$299,835,625,551	$2,271,541,846

Finland and Lesotho economies compared

GDP per capita

Finland

Lesotho

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Finland	Lesotho
1960	$1,192	$47
1961	$1,341	$47
1962	$1,427	$53.5
1963	$1,538	$58.4
1964	$1,726	$62.6
1965	$1,902	$64.3
1966	$2,032	$64.3
1967	$2,056	$64.8
1968	$1,927	$64.8
1969	$2,201	$67.1
1970	$2,466	$67.4
1971	$2,716	$72.4
1972	$3,178	$74
1973	$4,174	$107
1974	$5,298	$128.7
1975	$6,256	$123.2
1976	$6,740	$117.8
1977	$7,070	$149.9
1978	$7,629	$200.8
1979	$9,333	$212.4
1980	$11,225	$307
1981	$10,925	$299.8
1982	$10,935	$233.9
1983	$10,494	$252
1984	$10,830	$211
1985	$11,394	$165.4
1986	$14,947	$191.4
1987	$18,565	$236.5
1988	$22,044	$270.4
1989	$23,969	$279
1990	$28,366	$330
1991	$25,489	$382
1992	$22,320	$444
1993	$17,589	$439
1994	$20,278	$456
1995	$26,246	$513
1996	$25,757	$480
1997	$24,682	$502
1998	$26,000	$465
1999	$26,180	$456
2000	$24,336	$443
2001	$24,965	$413
2002	$26,989	$389
2003	$32,920	$583
2004	$37,768	$767
2005	$39,050	$861
2006	$41,214	$925
2007	$48,473	$861
2008	$53,769	$898
2009	$47,478	$879
2010	$46,506	$1,119
2011	$51,060	$1,281
2012	$47,552	$1,218
2013	$49,691	$1,151
2014	$50,074	$1,174
2015	$42,560	$1,121
2016	$43,451	$992
2017	$46,085	$1,069
2018	$49,654	$1,171
2019	$48,358	$1,082
2020	$48,829	$919
2021	$53,099	$1,067
2022	$50,441	$1,030
2023	$52,822	$916
2024	$53,189	$972

Finland vs. Lesotho life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Finland

Lesotho

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Finland	Lesotho
1950	64.2	44.6
1951	65.6	45.2
1952	66.5	45.9
1953	66.6	46.6
1954	67.5	47.3
1955	67.3	48
1956	68	48.6
1957	67.5	49.2
1958	68.6	49.6
1959	68.8	49.9
1960	69	50.2
1961	69	50.3
1962	68.7	50.3
1963	69.2	50.3
1964	69.4	50.3
1965	69.1	50.3
1966	69.6	50.4
1967	69.8	50.5
1968	69.8	50.8
1969	69.6	51.1
1970	70.3	51.5
1971	70.1	51.8
1972	70.9	52.3
1973	71.4	52.6
1974	71.3	52.9
1975	71.8	53.5
1976	72	53.9
1977	72.5	54.5
1978	73.1	55.2
1979	73.4	55.8
1980	73.6	56.5
1981	74	57.3
1982	74.5	58
1983	74.4	58.5
1984	74.7	59
1985	74.4	59.2
1986	74.8	59.3
1987	74.8	59.6
1988	74.8	59.6
1989	75	59.5
1990	75	59.3
1991	75.4	59.1
1992	75.6	58.6
1993	75.9	58.1
1994	76.6	57.3
1995	76.6	56.4
1996	76.9	55.1
1997	77.1	53.7
1998	77.3	52
1999	77.5	50.4
2000	77.7	48.8
2001	78.1	47.2
2002	78.3	46
2003	78.5	44.9
2004	78.8	44
2005	79	43.6
2006	79.4	43.2
2007	79.4	43.7
2008	79.7	44.3
2009	79.8	45.1
2010	80	46
2011	80.4	46.9
2012	80.5	48.2
2013	80.9	49.5
2014	81.1	50.8
2015	81.4	51.8
2016	81.3	52.9
2017	81.5	53.9
2018	81.6	54.6
2019	81.9	55.2
2020	81.8	55.1
2021	81.8	54.2
2022	81.2	56.8
2023	81.9	57.4
2024	82.1	57.8
2025	82.2	58.2

Finland and Lesotho population clocks and comparison

Population

Finland

Lesotho

Table

Year	Population
	Finland	Lesotho
1960	4,429,634	736,500
1961	4,461,005	758,824
1962	4,491,443	781,814
1963	4,523,309	805,373
1964	4,548,543	829,437
1965	4,563,732	854,090
1966	4,580,869	881,870
1967	4,605,744	913,982
1968	4,626,469	948,105
1969	4,623,785	983,202
1970	4,606,307	1,019,273
1971	4,612,124	1,056,246
1972	4,639,657	1,094,063
1973	4,666,081	1,132,697
1974	4,690,574	1,172,420
1975	4,711,440	1,213,643
1976	4,725,664	1,253,214
1977	4,738,902	1,289,967
1978	4,752,528	1,327,240
1979	4,764,690	1,366,169
1980	4,779,535	1,406,521
1981	4,799,964	1,448,069
1982	4,826,933	1,490,732
1983	4,855,787	1,534,413
1984	4,881,803	1,578,986
1985	4,902,206	1,624,379
1986	4,918,154	1,666,138
1987	4,932,123	1,703,390
1988	4,946,481	1,739,841
1989	4,964,371	1,775,436
1990	4,986,431	1,809,696
1991	5,013,740	1,842,379
1992	5,041,992	1,873,274
1993	5,066,447	1,901,793
1994	5,088,333	1,927,707
1995	5,107,790	1,951,437
1996	5,124,573	1,972,418
1997	5,139,835	1,988,130
1998	5,153,498	1,998,049
1999	5,165,474	2,003,234
2000	5,176,209	2,003,913
2001	5,188,008	2,000,853
2002	5,200,598	1,994,679
2003	5,213,014	1,985,059
2004	5,228,172	1,971,129
2005	5,246,096	1,953,076
2006	5,266,268	1,945,063
2007	5,288,720	1,953,268
2008	5,313,399	1,966,541
2009	5,338,871	1,980,883
2010	5,363,352	1,996,251
2011	5,388,272	2,014,009
2012	5,413,971	2,034,354
2013	5,438,972	2,056,504
2014	5,461,512	2,080,089
2015	5,479,531	2,104,611
2016	5,495,303	2,130,422
2017	5,508,214	2,157,110
2018	5,515,525	2,183,603
2019	5,521,606	2,209,405
2020	5,529,543	2,235,727
2021	5,541,017	2,261,542
2022	5,556,106	2,286,110
2023	5,583,911	2,311,472
2024	5,637,214	2,337,423

Fertility rates in Finland and Lesotho

Fertility rate

Finland

Lesotho

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Finland	Lesotho
1960	2.72	5.78
1961	2.72	5.79
1962	2.68	5.79
1963	2.68	5.78
1964	2.59	5.77
1965	2.48	5.77
1966	2.41	5.76
1967	2.32	5.75
1968	2.14	5.73
1969	1.93	5.7
1970	1.83	5.7
1971	1.68	5.7
1972	1.58	5.69
1973	1.49	5.69
1974	1.61	5.75
1975	1.68	5.83
1976	1.7	5.87
1977	1.68	5.85
1978	1.64	5.82
1979	1.64	5.79
1980	1.63	5.75
1981	1.64	5.69
1982	1.71	5.63
1983	1.74	5.56
1984	1.69	5.48
1985	1.64	5.4
1986	1.6	5.32
1987	1.59	5.22
1988	1.69	5.1
1989	1.71	4.96
1990	1.78	4.81
1991	1.79	4.68
1992	1.85	4.54
1993	1.81	4.37
1994	1.85	4.21
1995	1.81	4.13
1996	1.78	4.06
1997	1.75	3.98
1998	1.7	3.82
1999	1.73	3.67
2000	1.73	3.61
2001	1.73	3.63
2002	1.72	3.68
2003	1.76	3.62
2004	1.8	3.51
2005	1.8	3.43
2006	1.84	3.41
2007	1.83	3.44
2008	1.85	3.39
2009	1.86	3.31
2010	1.87	3.25
2011	1.83	3.34
2012	1.8	3.3
2013	1.75	3.28
2014	1.71	3.24
2015	1.65	3.22
2016	1.57	3.18
2017	1.49	3.11
2018	1.41	3.02
2019	1.35	2.92
2020	1.37	2.85
2021	1.46	2.77
2022	1.32	2.72
2023	1.26	2.69

Finland and Lesotho demographics compared

Median age

Finland

Lesotho

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Finland	Lesotho
1960	28.4	17.5
1961	28.4	17.4
1962	28.5	17.4
1963	28.5	17.4
1964	28.6	17.5
1965	28.7	17.5
1966	28.8	17.5
1967	28.9	17.6
1968	29	17.8
1969	29.3	18
1970	29.6	18.2
1971	29.9	18.3
1972	30.1	18.5
1973	30.2	18.6
1974	30.4	18.8
1975	30.7	18.9
1976	31.2	19
1977	31.7	19
1978	32.1	18.9
1979	32.4	18.8
1980	32.8	18.8
1981	33.2	18.7
1982	33.5	18.6
1983	33.9	18.6
1984	34.3	18.5
1985	34.7	18.4
1986	35.1	18.6
1987	35.4	18.7
1988	35.8	18.6
1989	36.1	18.5
1990	36.4	18.4
1991	36.7	18.4
1992	37	18.4
1993	37.2	18.4
1994	37.5	18.5
1995	37.8	18.6
1996	38.1	18.6
1997	38.4	18.8
1998	38.7	18.9
1999	39	19.1
2000	39.4	19.2
2001	39.7	19.4
2002	40	19.5
2003	40.3	19.7
2004	40.6	19.8
2005	40.9	19.9
2006	41.2	20
2007	41.4	20.2
2008	41.6	20.4
2009	41.8	20.6
2010	41.9	20.7
2011	42.1	20.9
2012	42.2	21
2013	42.3	21.1
2014	42.4	21.2
2015	42.5	21.3
2016	42.6	21.4
2017	42.7	21.6
2018	42.8	21.7
2019	43	21.8
2020	43.2	22
2021	43.3	22.1
2022	43.5	22.3
2023	43.8	22.5
2024	44	22.7

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Finland and Lesotho.

Relevant pages:

• Facts World

By topic vs comparisons:

• Birth rate
• Demographics
• Economy
• Life expectancy
• Population
• Population density
• Size